Drought in Europe - in pictures

Boats are stuck in the dried-up bed of the drought-hit Doubs river on the border with France in Les Brenets, Switzerland. Reuters
Boats are stuck in the dried-up bed of the drought-hit Doubs river on the border with France in Les Brenets, Switzerland. Reuters
People look at the dried-up Saut du Doubs waterfall in Les Brenets, Switzerland. Reuters
People look at the dried-up Saut du Doubs waterfall in Les Brenets, Switzerland. Reuters
Young plants grow in the dried mud of the exposed bed of the Rhine near Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in Kaub, Germany. Bloomberg
Young plants grow in the dried mud of the exposed bed of the Rhine near Pfalzgrafenstein Castle in Kaub, Germany. Bloomberg
A cow stands in a dried-out field in Villeneuve-en-Retz, as a record drought hits France. Reuters
A cow stands in a dried-out field in Villeneuve-en-Retz, as a record drought hits France. Reuters
Italy's dried-up River Po, which has been suffering from the worst drought in 70 years. Reuters
Italy's dried-up River Po, which has been suffering from the worst drought in 70 years. Reuters
Sunflowers suffer from the lack of water in Beaumont du Gatinais, France. AP
Sunflowers suffer from the lack of water in Beaumont du Gatinais, France. AP
A farmer pumps water in a river near Wellin, southern Belgium. EPA
A farmer pumps water in a river near Wellin, southern Belgium. EPA
Cows graze in drought-stricken fields near Les Brenets, Switzerland. AFP
Cows graze in drought-stricken fields near Les Brenets, Switzerland. AFP
Cracked earth surrounds a lake with low water levels on a buffalo reserve in Morahalom, Hungary. Bloomberg
Cracked earth surrounds a lake with low water levels on a buffalo reserve in Morahalom, Hungary. Bloomberg